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WorldMay 28

SAS War Crimes Allegations Not Referred to Police Over Morale Concerns, Inquiry Finds

Military officials failed to refer SAS troops to police over war crimes allegations due to concerns about unit morale, an inquiry heard.

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WorldMar 27

Venezuela Oil Company Reports Two Spills Near Cardon Refinery

Venezuela's state oil company is working to contain two oil spills that occurred near the Cardon refinery facility.

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WorldApr 20

Finland Considers Tourist Tax as Travel Industry Faces New Cost Pressures

Finland is exploring implementing a tourist tax, joining other European destinations seeking revenue from increased visitor numbers.

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WorldMay 9

Delta Employee Dies in Tug Vehicle Crash at Orlando Airport

A Delta Airlines employee was killed when an airport tug vehicle crashed into a jet bridge at Orlando International Airport Thursday night.

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WorldMay 9

Indian Billionaire Offers Alternative to Colombia's Plan to Cull Pablo Escobar's Hippos

An Indian billionaire has proposed relocating dozens of Pablo Escobar's invasive hippos from Colombia to India as an alternative to culling plans.

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WorldApr 1

Activist vessel collides with krill harvesting ship in Antarctic waters

The M/V Bandero, operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, collided with a commercial krill fishing vessel in Antarctic waters.

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WorldApr 1

Two Migrants Die During Channel Crossing Attempt as French Authorities Rescue Eight

French authorities rescued eight people attempting to cross the English Channel by small boat, but two migrants died during the operation.

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WorldMar 13

Tourism Industry Faces Dual Pressures from Protests and Rising Fuel Costs

Anti-tourism incidents reported in Tenerife while airlines raise fares due to Middle East conflict affecting fuel prices ahead of Easter holidays.

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WorldApr 18

King Charles to Serve as Royal Patron for New Queen Elizabeth Trust

King Charles will become royal patron of the Queen Elizabeth Trust, a new charity offering grants to UK communities for developing shared spaces.

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WorldMar 30

Kosovo Approves Gaza Troop Deployment; Serbia Secures Russian Gas Deal

Kosovo approved sending troops to Gaza under a US-backed initiative while Serbia announced securing a gas import agreement with Russia.

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WorldMar 30

Afghanistan flooding, landslides kill 17 people as severe weather continues

Severe flooding and landslides across 13 Afghan provinces killed 17 people and injured 26 others, with authorities warning of more heavy rainfall ahead.

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WorldMar 29

American-born Israeli soldier killed in Lebanon combat; military clears farmer death

An Israeli soldier with American citizenship died in Lebanon fighting, while military finds no wrongdoing in separate farmer killing near border.

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WorldMar 10

German Chancellor Merz expresses concern over lack of plan to end Middle East conflict

Friedrich Merz voiced concerns about ongoing military operations in the Middle East, stating there is no clear plan for a swift conclusion to the conflict.

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WorldMar 28

EU border control changes face implementation delays and extensions

New EU border checking systems experience delays at Dover while Poland extends existing border controls with neighboring countries.

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WorldApr 16

South Korean President to Visit Vietnam Next Week Amid Regional Diplomatic Activity

South Korea's leader will meet with Vietnamese officials in Hanoi next week, as regional powers engage in diplomatic outreach in Southeast Asia.

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